🌱 How new Kiwanis leadership could boost youth programs in Mount Dora

Hello Mount Dora! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How new Kiwanis leadership could boost youth programs in Mount Dora

Also on today's calendar: Lake Young Professionals Networking Cruise on the Dora Queen and 6 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Amy S.!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 87 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy thunderstorm, temps: high: 87, low: 76.
• Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Lady Lake man recognized for his leadership in helping area youth (villages-news.com) — Mount Dora gets a nod in a regional Kiwanis leadership shakeup, as new Division 9 lieutenant governor Corey Gold will now help oversee the local club there along with others in Lake and Sumter counties. The longtime volunteer has been honored as Florida’s Kiwanis President of the Year for his work expanding youth-focused projects, school support, and special-needs programming across the area.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Dora

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Thursday August 6

• Marketing for Humans – Engaging Content that Sells
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Online Event
  7:00 pm
• ALL SHOOK UP at the IceHouse Theatre
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse 1100 N Unser Street Mount Dora, FL 32757
  7:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Sweet Peas Baby Story Time →
  Mount Dora, FL Calendar, 1995 N Donnelly St, Mount Dora
  10:30 am
• Knitting Drop-In →
  Mount Dora, FL Calendar, 1995 N Donnelly St, Mount Dora
  10:30 am
• AFTERNOON IN PARIS - The Mount Dora Bistro
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
  11:00 am
• EVENING IN PARIS - The Mount Dora Bistro
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
  5:00 pm
• Live Piano at Tremain's Tavern at Lakeside Inn
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
  6:00 pm
• Live Music at Eden Abbey
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Eden Abbey Brewing Community 405 S. Highland St. Mount Dora, FL 32757
  7:00 pm

Friday August 14

• Lake Young Professionals Networking Cruise on the Dora Queen →
  Dora Queen, 181 S Joanna Ave, Tavares
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Networking Works
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce Online Event
  8:00 am
• AFTERNOON IN PARIS - The Mount Dora Bistro
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
  11:00 am
• THE CHEF'S TABLE - The Mount Dora Bistro
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
  12:00 pm
• TEA APOTHECARY - The Mount Dora Bistro
  Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce 341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
  2:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lake Young Professionals Networking Cruise Nears Sellout Ahead of Aug. 14 Event —Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Read on Patch

• FYI UPDATE: Someone in the comments made a great point I forgot to mention.
  Never call the number or click on any links in any alerts. Call the institution directly! FRAUD ALERT: Do NOT ignore emails from your credit card… (Nextdoor NE Lake Dora)

• Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time - Receiver/Stocker - Overnight in Mount Dora. Apply here.
• RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Associate - (RT223) in Eustis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Dora here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Eustis

• Power Tee: Black Bear GC adds new practice experience (firstcallgolf.com)
• VIDEO: Florida driver drags, injures 2 officers during traffic stop, police say (wfla.com)
• Publix, Aldi opening Florida stores in August, here's where (jacksonville.com)

Tavares

• Lake County church overseer re-arrested on new digital voyeurism charges (wftv.com)
• FSU freshman LB may just force his way onto the field after Norvell's post-scrimmage praise (chopchat.com)
• William Nutt Sr. (polktoday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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